Heartbreaking loss in Kuwait: An 11-year-old girl passes away after heroic 30-minute resuscitation attempt. Our thoughts are with her family. Read the full report.

 ​A wave of sorrow has swept through the Kuwaiti capital following a tragic incident that claimed the life of a young expatriate girl. The Ministry of Health confirmed on Tuesday that the 11-year-old girl succumbed to severe injuries sustained after shrapnel fell on a residential neighborhood in Kuwait City.
​A Desperate Battle for Survival
The Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported that medical emergency teams began life-saving resuscitation efforts immediately within the ambulance. Upon arrival at Al-Amiri Hospital, medical staff continued intensive efforts for approximately 30 minutes. Despite the heroic attempts of the doctors and first responders, the young girl was tragically pronounced dead shortly after.
​Medical Status of the Survivors
The tragedy extended to the girl's relatives, as four family members were also caught in the same incident. According to official health sources, the four survivors are currently undergoing comprehensive medical evaluation and remain under close observation at the hospital. Doctors are monitoring their conditions closely to ensure their safety and stabilize their health following the traumatic event.
​Official Response and Public Safety
The Ministry of Health reiterated its commitment to providing immediate medical support during such emergencies. This incident highlights the critical nature of shrapnel-related injuries in residential zones and the ongoing efforts of the local authorities to secure these areas.
​Our deepest condolences go out to the family of the young victim during this unimaginably difficult time, and we wish a speedy recovery to the injured family members.